The Outlaw Josey Wales (Warner Bros., 1976) Clint Eastwood and the Old West go together like Adam Sandler and dick jokes, so if you aren’t a film buff or a…
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Jeff Giles is the founder and editor-in-chief of Popdose and Dadnabbit, as well as an entertainment writer whose work can be seen at Rotten Tomatoes and a number of other sites. Hey, why not follow him at Twitter while you're at it?
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Death Cab for Cutie – I Will Possess Your Heart Colbie Caillat – The Little Things Kenny Loggins – Danny’s Song Jason Mraz – I’m Yours Boz Scaggs – Lowdown…
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Bluegrass legend Del McCoury discusses his new album and tour with the Preservation Hall Jazz Band.
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After a 20-year hiatus, Radney Foster and Bill Lloyd are back together, with plenty to discuss — including their reunion, the new album, and more.
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John Mayer – Belief Modest Mouse – Missed The Boat KT Tunstall – Suddenly I See Glen Hansard & MarkÁ©ta IrglovÁ¡ – Falling Slowly Ray LaMontagne – Three More Days…
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So I guess last week’s set was really the second KBCO Retrospective, and what I have filed as Volume 19 is actually the real Volume 18. Here you go —…
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Human Planet (BBC/Warner Bros., 2011) Given that it’s the year 2011, we have teams of nature-loving filmmakers crawling the globe with cameras all the time, and there’s more than one…
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He’s never been a household name, but Steve Conn has produced, played with, and written for a long list of artists over the last several decades, and if you’re a…
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Paul Simon – You’re The One Joan Osborne – Spooky Marc Cohn – Walking In Memphis Lucinda Williams – Can’t Let Go David Gray – Babylon Sheryl Crow – Home…
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I was recently interviewed, along with my fellow Popdose Podcast co-hosts Dave Lifton and Jason Hare, by the Brown Tweed Society — I imagine the article will run whenever they…
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The Neville Brothers – Voodoo Howie Day – Collide Robert Plant – Another Tribe Indigo Girls – Closer To Fine Dave Matthews – Everyday Madeleine Peyroux – Don’t Wait Too…
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Popdose takes a look at the nuts and bolts of writing for a daytime drama with the Emmy-winning head writer of One Life to Live.
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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows — Part 1 (Warner Bros., 2010) After six films and billions of dollars in box office grosses, this is the end — or the…
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Bob Weir and Ratdog – Ripple Matchbox Twenty – Disease Crosby and Nash – Lay Me Down Robert Cray – Right Next Door (Because of Me) Sarah McLachlan – Angel…
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In the old music industry, losing a record deal often meant the end of a career. For Mike Errico, it was only the beginning.
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For almost 15 years now, Lee Feldman has been one of the best-kept secrets in playfully literate pop music — a smartly played piano and a heartbreakingly pure voice in…
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Spring is here — on the calendar, anyway, although the winter temperatures are hanging on stubbornly for some of us — and as thoughts turn to halter tops, baseball games,…
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If you had to go away for awhile and you could only take five of your favorite albums with you, which ones would you choose? Yes, we know it isn’t…
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Nickel Creek – Smoothie Song Counting Crows – Mr. Jones Big Bad Voodoo Daddy – You Know You Wrong Tori Amos – A Santa Fairytale Steve Winwood- Why Can’t We…
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If you had to go away for awhile and you could only take five of your favorite albums with you, which ones would you choose? Yes, we know it isn’t…
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After a few years of plundering my parents’ vinyl collection and taping songs off the radio, I finally got around to buying my first cassette in late 1985. This was…
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If you had to go away for awhile and you could only take five of your favorite albums with you, which ones would you choose? Yes, we know it isn’t…
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Dave Matthews – Where Are You Going Jackson Browne – Your Bright Baby Blues Jack Johnson – Rodeo Clowns Neville Brothers – Yellow Moon Jewel – Hands John Mayer –…
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Barenaked Ladies – Pinch MeBen Harper – Steal My Kisses Big Head Todd and the Monsters – Again and Again Buddy Guy – Feels Like Rain Coldplay – Yellow Cranberries…
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I’ve had Live at Shea Stadium for a couple of weeks now, and I’ve spent them alternating between watching 30-minute chunks of the film and struggling with what to say…
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If you had to go away for awhile and you could only take five of your favorite albums with you, which ones would you choose? Yes, we know it isn’t…
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“The world don’t need any more songs.” —Bob Dylan If you follow me (or the AV Club) on Twitter, you probably read yesterday’s collaborative post between Steven Hyden and Greg…
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David Gray – Babylon k.d. lang – The Consequences of Falling Robert Bradley’s Blackwater Surprise – Baby Train – I Am Tori Amos – 1000 Oceans.mp3 Jonny Lang – Breakin’…
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As some of you may remember, I interviewed One Life to Live‘s musical director, Paul Glass, for a Popdose feature a couple of years ago. We’ve stayed in touch since…
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Melissa Etheridge – Angels Would Fall New Radicals – You Get What You Give Lucinda Williams – Can’t Let Go Dave Matthews – Crash Into Me Susan Tedeschi – It…